The FS-ISE handbook

Welcome to the Information Systems Education (ISE) lab handbook! This handbook documents how we teach, research, collaborate, and support students and colleagues in a transparent, reproducible way. It is a public resource written for students, teaching staff, and collaborators who interact with the lab.

🎉 NEWS

Apr 21, 2026
Data management in literature reviews: The C5-DM Framework
We published a new article introducing the C5-DM Framework for data management in literature reviews.
Apr 4, 2026
Teaching Python package development
Gerit Wagner, Laureen Thurner, Carlo Tang, and Stella Ott published a structured course with learning resources and an instructor's guide in the Journal of Open Source Education.
Feb 25, 2026
colrev v0.16.2 released
colrev v0.16.2 activates search-query validation for PubMed, adds support for Python 3.13, and simplifies the default setup.
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Areas

The handbook is organized around five core areas that reflect how the lab operates over time.

Teaching

Principles, systems, and procedures … Go to Teaching →

Research

Support for scholarly work … Go to Research →

Management

Operating procedures … Go to Management →

Academy

Training and development … Go to Academy →

Team

Roles, responsibilities … Go to Team →

Contribute

To propose changes or contribute, see how to contribute to the handbook.